Cordelia vs Tillie

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Tillie

Girl #1,235 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"mighty in battle, strength in battle"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

English German American British

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,235
Total SSA Count
189
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Till, Til

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Cordelia Rank #1,065
Tillie Rank #1,235

Cordelia is more popular, ranked #1065 vs #1235 for Tillie.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Cordelia ___

  • Cordelia Rose
  • Cordelia Jane
  • Cordelia Grace
  • Cordelia Marie
  • Cordelia Kate
  • Cordelia Ann

Tillie ___

  • Tillie Rose
  • Tillie Mae
  • Tillie Jane
  • Tillie Grace
  • Tillie Bea
  • Tillie Pearl

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Cordelia

Beatrice Cecily Edmund Jasper Imogen

If you choose Tillie

Millie Nell Dot Archie Bertie

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cordelia or Tillie more popular?

Cordelia is more popular, ranked #1065 compared to Tillie at #1235 in the United States.

What do Cordelia and Tillie mean?

Cordelia means "jewel of the sea" (Celtic origin). Tillie means "mighty in battle, strength in battle" (Germanic origin).

Are Cordelia and Tillie boy or girl names?

Cordelia is primarily a girl name. Tillie is primarily a girl name.

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